Meaning of 形影相吊
形影相吊 means to have only one's body and shadow to comfort each other; to be extremely lonely and isolated. Pronounced xíng yǐng xiāng diào.
- to have only one's body and shadow to comfort each other; to be extremely lonely and isolated
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
dú独
jū居
yì异
xiāng乡
，
xíng形
yǐng影
xiāng相
diào吊
，
shí十
fēn分
qī凄
liáng凉
。
He lived alone in a foreign land, with only his shadow for company, utterly desolate.
Fù父
mǔ母
shuāng双
wáng亡
hòu后
，
tā他
xíng形
yǐng影
xiāng相
diào吊
，
gū孤
kǔ苦
líng伶
dīng仃
。
After his parents passed away, he was left alone with only his shadow to comfort him, destitute and forlorn.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
wú无
ér儿
wú无
nǚ女
，
zhōng终
rì日
xíng形
yǐng影
xiāng相
diào吊
。
This elderly person had no children and spent his days in complete solitude.
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